Example sentences of "for [adj -er] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A ‘ cocky ’ demeanour , one possible explanation for harsher treatment , was only rarely observed , more often with white than black youths . |
| 2 | Individual workers were allowed between Jan. 23 and 25 to exchange notes at their workplaces ( there were special provisions for people on sick leave or vacation ) for lower denomination notes or for new Rbs50 and Rbs100 notes to the value of their average monthly wage in the past year , up to a maximum of Rbs1,000 . |
| 3 | Since those Rbs40,000 million roubles represented money exchanged legally for lower denomination notes , the amount of money actually withdrawn from supply was therefore only Rbs8,200 million , less than one-third of the target Rbs26,000 million ( i.e. 20 per cent of the money supply ; US$1.00=Rbs0.5425 as at Feb. 11 , 1991 ) . |
| 4 | So , at Royal Insurance we decided to develop a NEW high quality home CONTENTS insurance policy especially for the over 50s who qualify for lower insurance premiums . |
| 5 | Now , when the output is fixed , there are far greater incentives to go for lower cost inputs . |
| 6 | Examples are treating otitis media with antibiotics and treatments for lower back pain . |
| 7 | The intelligence test can be a useful source of evidence about individuals who are considered for lower level jobs . |
| 8 | It follows , therefore , to a certain extent that initiative and creativity are not very important characteristics for lower level managers in this organisation . |
| 9 | But that hopeful estimate assumes that firms owned by the Treuhandanstalt , the privatisation agency for east German industry , will find the courage to ask for lower pay hikes rather than pass the bills on to German taxpayers . |
| 10 | Some , through failing health or eyesight , were obliged to go down a couple of rungs on the ladder however , and there are an increasing number of cases in the 1940s of former compositors working as copy-holders for lower pay . |
| 11 | And when privatisation of services was introduced many staff lost job security , worked for lower pay and saw their pension rights eroded . |
| 12 | ( Grimmitt 1973 ) , which advocated the dimensional alongside the existential approach to RE , advised intermingling the experiential , mythological and ritual dimensions and focusing on them in the primary school , adding the social and ethical together for lower Secondary , and finally bringing in the doctrinal with the upper forms of Secondary schools , as this dimension is the most difficult to cope with ( pp. 50 , 92f ) . |
| 13 | The future looks bright for Lower Mill . |
| 14 | The other patients were excluded for lower frequency of incontinence ( three patients ) or absence of severe urgency ( three patients ) . |
| 15 | The introduction in the early 1960s of the state ‘ graduated ’ pension scheme , an earnings-related second-tier provision for lower income employees not in occupational pension schemes , opened up a growing gender gap in employee pension coverage . |
| 16 | Given diminishing marginal utility of income , more income in one period can not compensate for lower income in another period . |
| 17 | The company announced additional help for lower income consumers , including a 2pc discount for card meter holders , targeted at consumers with payment difficulties . |
| 18 | The result of these changes in direct taxation , VAT , and higher excise duties on drink and tobacco is regressive , particularly for lower income households which the Low Pay Unit estimates will lose £5 a week on average . |
| 19 | They are also for the same reason very suitable for lower ability pupils or for multicultural groups , and can be a useful leveller . |
| 20 | This report is concerned with an NFER project set up to study the feasibility of devising tests in mathematics at several levels of difficulty , for lower attaining pupils aged 14 to 16 years . |
| 21 | By contrast , Cockcroft stated ( para 450 ) that the development of the mathematics curriculum for lower attaining pupils should be " from the bottom upwards " by considering the range of work which is appropriate for lower-attaining pupils and extending this range as the level of attainment of pupils increases . |
| 22 | While it would not be cost-effective to administer instalments for lower subscription rates , it was this method which could help make Life Governorship more attractive . |
| 23 | If your employee has been employed by you for a continuous period of at least 26 weeks into the qualifying week , regardless of the number of hours worked , she is eligible for lower rate SMP . |
| 24 | In Belgium on Nov. 5 the Senate ( upper house of parliament ) approved ratification of the Treaty by 115 votes to 26 [ for lower house approval in July see p. 39021 ] . |
| 25 | A new call for lower interest rates to help the housing market blossom in 1993 was also made yesterday . |
| 26 | And third , Germany must cut its budget deficit to make room for lower interest rates . |
| 27 | That is why , when the French economy was screaming for lower interest rates , President Mitterrand increased them the other day . |
| 28 | For lower wind speeds , the ring has to be moved ‘ down ’ the line . |
| 29 | But in the end , even she could delay it no longer and reluctantly , she headed for Lower Axe . |
| 30 | In the end the Act provided for lower accommodation requirements for Lascars than for other British subjects on British ships and for a " language test " for non-British subjects . |